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From Best Friend To Fiancé

Chapter 4 Trip To New Hope

Word Count: 1133    |    Released on: 09/08/2025

: Trip To

eks La

e." Roman stated. "When

things." I muttered, buckling in, "if I die on this t

verything?" He asked as he s

dress that my sister says is 'too good for m

ay. I can't believe she said a

She's said much

an started his sleek, black Aston Martin. His

wickedly.

ay from the curb. "Remind me

a wedding gi

at. I'm never getting marr

Then boom, suddenly they're happily mar

ute picture. B

ive years and this is the first t

hy

ok at me, do I look like the type of guy that fits into

s to his Adam's apple down to his ivory colou

don't think so. I li

ge, why are you going

road. "Who knows? Maybe it's the spirit of adventure. Mayb

ied? I know I do want to settle down some day

thirty, Savann

ents thirty-year olds from saying it." I argued. "Besides,

ig up dead b

m still gonna get that story o

love." Rom

GPS announced: "Continue o

head tilted. "O

or

lly in my seat, pu

It's a sacred ritual. F

ched an

r Swift, I'm drivi

asp

ke that

that playl

wanting to give it up. At one point, I climbed halfway i

you, Blackwo

na get us p

ave up, breathl

e phone back

your heartbr

right

bout betrayal and exes. We li

y, "Do you think t

't answer

're not careful... we might

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st into

t got me."

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ke it always did with Roman-effortless, familiar, full o

New Hope' sign. "There's still time to turn around. Fake a car fire

n for this," he said. "I'm

se this is a

hat unreadable look again... the one that m

ce, Sav," he said finally. "

re not gonna kno

Hope, my stomach dropped. The

window to place

I used

and more weaponized by nostalgia and memo

he gravel driveway of my childh

pull this off

ched over to place his

e. I just got sucke

se. Me, with a glum expre

ure we're at th

ped.

estled at the end of a win

, with ivy creeping along the edg

mber-lit windows that still glow like honey at dusk, spilling golden light across the manicured hedges that flank the front entrance w

bush with pink petals against the stone like a blush t

quite bigger th

etired federal judge." I ran my sw

u're supposed to let me know t

d into the gravel drivewa

e was already waiting

es. My cousin, Lizzie, from Florida. My l

all- Dean f

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1 Chapter 1 You're Marrying My Ex 2 Chapter 2 Let's Ruin A Wedding3 Chapter 3 Voicenote Incoming...4 Chapter 4 Trip To New Hope5 Chapter 5 What The Hell, Savannah!6 Chapter 6 You're Welcome, Chlo!7 Chapter 7 This Position's Goated, Love8 Chapter 8 Are You Pregnant, Sis 9 Chapter 9 Casually Rubbing Parts10 Chapter 10 Accidental Third Base11 Chapter 11 : You're Playing Dangerous.12 Chapter 12 Not In The Mood, Chloe13 Chapter 13 We Shouldn't Be Doing This, Roman14 Chapter 14 You're Okay, Sweetie15 Chapter 15 Emily's Dad16 Chapter 16 We're Not Together17 Chapter 17 Hello, Little Brother18 Chapter 18 Retail Therapy19 Chapter 19 Zane With A Silent G20 Chapter 20 A Train Wreck In Slow Motion21 Chapter 21 You Always Have A Choice22 Chapter 22 A Gentleman's Club23 Chapter 23 The Snake And The Weasel24 Chapter 24 Putting On A Show25 Chapter 25 This Isn't Acting26 Chapter 26 Our Little Secret27 Chapter 27 I Want You28 Chapter 28 That's it, Savannah29 Chapter 29 That Happened30 Chapter 30 It Was A Mistake31 Chapter 31 Enjoying The View, Bestie 32 Chapter 32 Sleep Turns You On33 Chapter 33 Money For Sex34 Chapter 34 You Started This35 Chapter 35 Truths or Transfer36 Chapter 36 Piecing Clues37 Chapter 37 Good Girl38 Chapter 38 You've Seen It 39 Chapter 39 Conspiracy Theories40 Chapter 40 The Things I'm Into41 Chapter 41 Submission 42 Chapter 42 Words, Savannah.43 Chapter 43 The Same Hell44 Chapter 44 I'll See You In Print45 Chapter 45 A Bloodline Of Vampires46 Chapter 46 To True Love47 Chapter 47 You've Always Been Mine, Savannah48 Chapter 48 I Don't Beg49 Chapter 49 Don't Stop50 Chapter 50 A Hostile Takeover51 Chapter 51 She Was Wild52 Chapter 52 I'll Test It On You After53 Chapter 53 Extra Special 54 Chapter 54 A Swim55 Chapter 55 A Lot Of Strange Fun56 Chapter 56 Anything For You57 Chapter 57 Close Your Eyes58 Chapter 58 Can I Have Him 59 Chapter 59 Test Drive60 Chapter 60 The Wedding Was Off61 Chapter 61 It's Over62 Chapter 62 He Knew63 Chapter 63 Just... speak64 Chapter 64 I'm Filthy65 Chapter 65 You're Perfect66 Chapter 66 All To Myself67 Chapter 67 Eyes On The Mirror68 Chapter 68 I Know What You Did69 Chapter 69 Reese70 Chapter 70 Will You Take Me Back 71 Chapter 71 I Hate You72 Chapter 72 He's Insane73 Chapter 73 You Ruined Everything74 Chapter 74 She Played Everyone75 Chapter 75 All Eyes On You76 Chapter 76 Let's Wait77 Chapter 77 You Never Asked78 Chapter 78 Another Name79 Chapter 79 You're Too Pure80 Chapter 80 I Only Need You81 Chapter 81 You're Sleeping With Me Tonight82 Chapter 82 Come Here83 Chapter 83 Give It To Me.84 Chapter 84 The Strongest Method85 Chapter 85 Your Brother's Wife86 Chapter 86 I Am A Girl, Stupid!87 Chapter 87 God Of War88 Chapter 88 Tell Them, Sav89 Chapter 89 Blackwood Manor90 Chapter 90 Don't Go91 Chapter 91 Everyone Loves You92 Chapter 92 Lying Is A Sin93 Chapter 93 Please Believe Me94 Chapter 94 It's The Truth95 Chapter 95 Do Not Give Me That!96 Chapter 96 He Did It Again97 Chapter 97 I'm Inside Your Blood98 Chapter 98 Ten Minutes. My Office.99 Chapter 99 Welcome Home, Roman100 Chapter 100 A Crime Of Passion